| Accession Number | 019326 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Date made | c 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Changi Prison Camp, Singapore. c. 1945. Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) and Red Cross ...
Description
Changi Prison Camp, Singapore. c. 1945. Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) and Red Cross personnel (all prisoners of war (POWs)) in front of the gaol hospital. The Chinese personnel in centre worked for an Australian hospital before the surrender in 1942. Left to right: Assistant Surgeon Cecil Jones, Indian Army; Assistant Surgeon Denis Plomer, Indian Army; G. MacNeilly of Sydney, NSW (YMCA Representative); NX70674 Major E. A. Marsden of Sydney, NSW; NX76600 Captain M. K. Winchester of Bewli Hill, NSW; Wee Tosk Lin of Singapore (Ambulance Officer); I. Hamger of Perth, WA (YMCA Officer); Tan Yean Yew of Singapore (Aux Transport Officer); VX43577 Captain T. Mitchell of Upper Manning, Vic; WX11179 Captain F. W. Finch of Perth, WA.